Notes to editors

Notes to editors

Established over 100 years ago in the French farming community, Groupama is now a major European insurance and banking group with over 39,000 employees worldwide, serving over 16 million customers in 14 countries.

Here in the UK, Groupama Healthcare is the UK's 8th largest health insurer and is centred in Letchworth.

Groupama Healthcare is the specialist health insurance brand of Groupama Insurances - a highly respected general insurer, offering motor and home insurance and an innovative range of commercial products for small to medium sized businesses.

The company employs almost 800 staff in 6 centres and is an accredited 'Investor in People' Gold Standard.

Award winning

Groupama Healthcare won the Best for Customer Service Award in the Health Insurance Awards and Best Group PMI Provider in the Cover Excellence Awards in 2010 and 2009.

Groupama's Broker Trading Team won the Manchester CII Underwriting Initiative of the Year Award in 2008. Groupama Insurances was also winner of the 'Claims Initiative of the Year' Award in the 2007 British Insurance Awards.

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